Product Quality & Reliability Engineer

Akkodis; Eindhoven; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global engineering consulting firm in Eindhoven is seeking a Product Quality & Reliability Engineer. This role involves ensuring product quality and reliability, conducting risk assessments, and training team members. Candidates should have a relevant degree and over 5 years of experience in high-tech systems development. Excellent communication skills in English and/or Dutch are essential. The position requires four days on-site work per week.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience with developing and testing complex high-tech systems.
• Experience with hardware, software, mechanics, mechatronics, and physics.
• Design for Six Sigma or DMAIC certification is nice to have.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality and reliability of products through various processes.
• Define reliability requirements and conduct risk assessments.
• Train and coach less experienced engineers.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Reliability Engineering

Statistical Analysis

Change Management

Communication Skills

Education

University degree in Physics, Engineering, Sustainable Energy or related field

Job description

Overview

Akkodis is a global leader in the engineering and R&D consulting market. We bring digital and engineering solutions together, creating a smarter future for everyone. Akkodis' 50,000+ engineers and digital experts are spread among 30 global locations. Our success (€4 billion annual revenue) is built upon extensive cross-industry experience of more than 38 years.

We are looking for a Product Quality & Reliability Engineer to join our client's team at their location in Eindhoven, the Netherlands.

Responsibilities

• Ensuring the quality and reliability of products through the implementation of various processes and methodologies.
• Bringing the product reliability to another level, with goal to further improve uptimes and to reduce warranty costs.
• Defining reliability requirements and budgets, planning reliability verifications, and reviewing supplier readiness.
• Training and coaching less experienced Product Quality engineers, and leading improvements to increase the competence of the team.
• Performing activities on system integration and module projects
• Risk assessment “Failure Mode and Effects Analysis” (FMEA) process on module and system level
• Safety Risk Assessment (SRA) process
• Defining and maintaining test process and acting as test coordinator
• Building well defined test methods in a collaborative environment
• Implementing reliability analysis for new developments and predict warranty costs using field feedback and FMEA outcomes
• Create test coverage on requirements coming from: design team, business units, operations and service organization.
• Supporting the development with plans for reliability testing (test to fail) and reliability verification (test to pass)
• Supporting design teams with root-cause analyses (for example with statistical engineering) and to implement Design for Reliability.
• Apply statistical methods to develop reliability models

Your Profile / Qualifications

• Location - Eindhoven area or nearby (the role requires four days on-site per week)
• University degree (BSc or MSc) in Physics, Engineering, Sustainable Energy or related field
• 5+ years preferred of proven experience with developing and testing of low volume, complex high-tech systems
• Experience with the different development subject areas (hardware, software, mechanics, mechatronics, and physics)
• Design for Six Sigma or DMAIC (Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve, Control) certification is nice to have
• Shown experience in change management and implementation
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in English and/or Dutch

Interested? Please apply with your CV today.

Akkodis is looking forward to joining forces you!